1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, both 1999 Lamborghini Diablo and 1999 Peugeot 406 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Diablo | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 605 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |